KNKT · Havelock, North Carolina
Cherry Point MCAS (Cunningham Field) - Military only
KNKTMarch 25, 2026 · KNKT-0525
Operational Summary
- U.S. Customs Service
- Yes
- User Fee
- Unknown
- Office Hours
- Mon-Fri08:00-17:00
Eastern Time
- Service Hours
- Daily24 Hours24/7
Eastern Time
- Parking
- Airport Ramp
- Permission to Land
- Required
Parking and Inspection
Where to Park
No structured parking facility has been extracted yet.
Aircraft should park as directed by flight line personnel. A CBP Officer will meet the aircraft on the tarmac and begin inspection.
All arrivals must be coordinated with Military Base Operations.
Inspection Process
- Aircraft should park as directed by flight line personnel.
- A CBP Officer will meet the aircraft on the tarmac and begin inspection.
- All crew and passengers will be processed in the APOE.
- All crew/passengers must be prepared to provide passports, visas, orders, other entry documentation.
- All regulated waste/garbage will be collected by approved caterers.
- All cargo/bags will be processed at the APOE or other area approved by CBP.
- Passengers/ crew and cargo/bags can depart at the conclusion of inspection.
Procedures
Permission to Land
Pilots must secure permission to land by contacting CBP prior to departure from the foreign port or place and at least one business day in advance of the anticipated arrival tie at Cherry Point MCAS (Cunningham Field). Permission to land is granted with a tolerance of (+/-) 30 minutes. If your ETA deviates outside those parameters, Previously granted permission(s) are invalid and you must contact CBP to re-secure permission to land.
Appointment
Unknown- Aircraft arrivals are limited to military aircraft or military charters.
- All arrivals must be coordinated with Military Base Operations. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov May 22, 2025 Publication Number KNKT-0525 Cherry Point MCAS (Cunningham Field)
Departure
- Inspection services at Cherry Point MCAS (Cunningham Field) are available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week in accordance with the port's permission to land procedures. Commercial aircraft operators departing the U.S. must obtain an outbound clearance by contacting CBP directly.
- Aircraft arrivals are limited to military aircraft or military charters.
- All arrivals must be coordinated with Military Base Operations. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov May 22, 2025 Publication Number KNKT-0525 Cherry Point MCAS (Cunningham Field) Pilots must secure permission to land by contacting CBP prior to departure from the foreign port or place and at least one business day in advance of the anticipated arrival tie at Cherry Point MCAS (Cunningham Field). Permission to land is granted with a tolerance of (+/-) 30 minutes. If your ETA deviates outside those parameters, Previously granted permission(s) are invalid and you must contact CBP to re-secure permission to land.
Operator Highlights
- Aircraft should park as directed by flight line personnel.
- All crew and passengers will be processed in the APOE.
- All crew/passengers must be prepared to provide passports, visas, orders, other entry documentation.
- All cargo/bags will be processed at the APOE or other area approved by CBP.
- All arrivals must be coordinated with Military Base Operations.
Contacts and Location
Customs Location Map
Related Resources for KNKT
Hours and Availability
Office Hours
- Mon-Fri08:00-17:00
Eastern Time
Source Wording
Monday-Friday, 0800-1700 Eastern Time (ET)
Service Hours
- Daily24 Hours24/7
Eastern Time
Source Wording
Inspection services at Cherry Point MCAS (Cunningham Field) are available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week in accordance with the port's permission to land procedures. Commercial aircraft operators departing the U.S. must obtain an outbound clearance by contacting CBP directly.
Availability
- Inspection services at Cherry Point MCAS (Cunningham Field) are available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week in accordance with the port's permission to land procedures. Commercial aircraft operators departing the U.S. must obtain an outbound clearance by contacting CBP directly.
- Aircraft arrivals are limited to military aircraft or military charters.
- All arrivals must be coordinated with Military Base Operations. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov May 22, 2025 Publication Number KNKT-0525 Cherry Point MCAS (Cunningham Field)
Remarks
- Aircraft arrivals are limited to military aircraft or military charters.
- All arrivals must be coordinated with Military Base Operations. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov May 22, 2025 Publication Number KNKT-0525 Cherry Point MCAS (Cunningham Field)
Detected Topics
- Usda Waste
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Original Content
C Street, Building 4335, Havelock, NC 28533 General Aviation Airport Fact Sheet Cherry Point MCAS (Cunningham Field) (KNKT) Regular Office Hours Monday-Friday, 0800-1700 Eastern Time (ET) Contact Information (252) 726-5845 CBP Office (252) 659-0512 Port Director cbpmoreheadcity-nc@cbp.dhs.gov Hours of Service for Entrance and Clearance Inspection services at Cherry Point MCAS (Cunningham Field) are available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week in accordance with the port's permission to land procedures. Commercial aircraft operators departing the U.S. must obtain an outbound clearance by contacting CBP directly. Permission to Land Procedures Pilots must secure permission to land by contacting CBP prior to departure from the foreign port or place and at least one business day in advance of the anticipated arrival tie at Cherry Point MCAS (Cunningham Field). Permission to land is granted with a tolerance of (+/-) 30 minutes. If your ETA deviates outside those parameters, Previously granted permission(s) are invalid and you must contact CBP to re-secure permission to land. Inspection Process • Aircraft should park as directed by flight line personnel. • A CBP Officer will meet the aircraft on the tarmac and begin inspection. • All crew and passengers will be processed in the APOE. • All crew/passengers must be prepared to provide passports, visas, orders, other entry documentation. • All regulated waste/garbage will be collected by approved caterers. • All cargo/bags will be processed at the APOE or other area approved by CBP. • Passengers/ crew and cargo/bags can depart at the conclusion of inspection. Special Procedures/Miscellaneous • Aircraft arrivals are limited to military aircraft or military charters. • All arrivals must be coordinated with Military Base Operations. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov May 22, 2025 Publication Number KNKT-0525 Cherry Point MCAS (Cunningham Field)